NR32 5DF

Gunton & St Margarets · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Lowestoft
Postcode district
NR32
Postcode sector
NR32 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR32 5DA 281 m
NR32 5HE 282 m
NR32 5EU 293 m
NR32 5EP 357 m
NR32 5EZ 367 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR32 5DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR32
Postcode sector
NR32 5
Latitude
52.505261
Longitude
1.737512
British National Grid easting
653,740
British National Grid northing
296,271

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04012678
Westminster constituency
Lowestoft · E14001344
Output area
E00154243
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 001B · E01030241
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 001 · E02006302

Postcode source versions

Explore NR32

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Gunton Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    631 m
  2. Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km
  3. Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
580
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 245
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Criminal damage and arson 81
  • Vehicle crime 41
  • Public order 29

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
NR32 5 residents
3,692

Age bands in NR32 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12%

441 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

290 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

641 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.8%

1,165 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

1,130 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR32 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, LOWESTOFT, NR32 1JE

    ODS code D83023

    2.4 km

  • ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES

    ALEXANDRA ROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR32 1PL

    ODS code D83002

    3.0 km

  • BRIDGE ROAD SURGERY

    1A BRIDGE ROAD, OULTON BROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR32 3LJ

    ODS code D83011

    3.4 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    82 VICTORIA ROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR33 9LU

    ODS code D83016

    4.1 km

  • KIRKLEY MILL HEALTH CENTRE

    KIRKLEY MILL SURGERY, KIRKLEY RISE, CLIFTON RD, LOWESTOFT, NR33 0HF

    ODS code D83030

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Tesco

    BCT · Pleasurewood Hills

    0.2 miles
  • Gunton Hall

    BCT · Pleasurewood Hills

    0.2 miles
  • Gunton Hall

    BCT · Pleasurewood Hills

    0.2 miles
  • Tesco

    BCT · Pleasurewood Hills

    0.2 miles
  • Blundeston Road

    BCT · Pleasurewood Hills

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,014 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Gunton Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 631 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

580 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 245 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.